Species Merismopedia geminata

Name: Merismopedia geminata corrig. Lagerheim 1883

Category: Species

Proposed as: sp. nov.

Etymology: ge.mi.na’ta. L. fem. part. adj. geminata, paired, doubed

Pronunciation (Latin), gender: … ge-mi-NA-ta, feminine

Valid publication: Lagerheim G. Bidrag till Sveriges algflora. Öfvers. Kgl. Vetensk.-Ak. Förhandl. 1883; 40:37-78.

Nomenclatural status: validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Taxonomic status: synonym

Correct name: Microcrocis geminata (Lagerheim 1883) Geitler 1942

Synonyms:

Name	Kind
Holopedium geminatum (Lagerheim 1883) Lagerheim 1893	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)
Merismopedia geminatum Lagerheim 1883	other spelling of name, inaccurate spelling (ICN [Botanical Code])
Microcrocis geminata (Lagerheim 1883) Geitler 1942	homotypic synonym, validly published under the ICN (Botanical Code)

Notes:
- ❗ Merismopedia geminata is the correct name instead if this species is regarded as a separate species (i.e., if its nomenclatural type is not assigned to another species whose name is validly published, legitimate and not rejected and has priority) within a separate genus Merismopedia.
- 🎓 Name mentioned 0 times in PubMed until 2025-06-04.

Parent taxon: Merismopedia Meyen 1839

Assigned by: Lagerheim G. Bidrag till Sveriges algflora. Öfvers. Kgl. Vetensk.-Ak. Förhandl. 1883; 40:37-78.

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Record number: 19681

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